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Cherrapunji vs Plaisance Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cherrapunji, India and Plaisance, Mauritius is approximately 6,272 km or 3,898 mi.
  • To reach Cherrapunji in this distance one would set out from Plaisance bearing 37.4° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Cherrapunji bearing 39° or NE .
  • Cherrapunji has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb) whereas Plaisance has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Both are in or near the subtropical rain forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 6.2 °C (11.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.8 °C (6.8°F) more in Cherrapunji. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 9984 mm (393.1 in) more which is equivalent to 9984 l/m² (245.03 US gal/ft²) or 99,840,000 l/ha (10,673,559 US gal/ac) more. About 6 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.2° lower in Cherrapunji than in Plaisance.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6°C (10.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Cherrapunji relative to Plaisance. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Plaisance vs Cherrapunji.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -9 (-15) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -7 (-13) -12 (-22) -6 (-11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-26) -13 (-23) -9 (-17) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) -7 (-13) -13 (-23) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -1 (-1) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) 0 (-1) -3 (-6) -8 (-14) -13 (-24) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -240 (-9) -200 (-8) +23 (+1) +717 (+28) +1066 (+42) +2193 (+86) +3159 (+124) +1671 (+66) +1291 (+51) +482 (+19) -17 (-1) -161 (-6) +9984 (+393)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 28' -1h 32' -0h 17' +1h 04' +2h 11' +2h 45' +2h 30' +1h 32' +0h 14' -1h 06' -2h 13' -2h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -42.5 -25.6 -4.3 +18.9 +35.5 +42 +35.9 +19.4 -3.4 -25.7 -41.9 -45.7   -3.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -12 -15 -14 -1 +5 +13 +17 +14 +12 +3 -6 -9   +0.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -16.4 (-30) -15.7 (-28) -11.9 (-21) -6.7 (-12) -2.9 (-5) +1 (+2) +2.2 (+4) +2.5 (+5) +1.2 (+2) -2.4 (-4) -8.3 (-15) -14 (-25) -6 (-11)

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